Jen is an experienced improviser, facilitator, and creative coach who brings theatrical expertise and a deep understanding of ensemble dynamics to her professional development work.

After studying theatre at ACT Brighton, Jen discovered improvisation in 2005 and has since trained at top schools including The Annoyance and Second City Chicago. She performs regularly with The Maydays and Impromptu Shakespeare, blending classical text with improvisational play to create engaging, dynamic performances.

At AndAlso, Jen specialises in facilitating workshops that help teams improve communication, collaboration, and creative problem-solving through the principles of improv. Her teaching draws on years of stagecraft experience and a passion for ensemble work, creating sessions that are both inspiring and practical. She focuses on helping individuals and groups develop trust, adaptability, and presence—skills vital for success in today’s fast-changing workplaces.

Jen’s approach is warm, thoughtful, and tailored to meet the unique needs of each group. She believes in the transformative power of improv not just for artists, but for professionals seeking to innovate, connect, and thrive.

Favourite improv moment: Watching a reserved participant discover their voice mid-workshop—and the ripple effect it had on the entire team’s energy and confidence.